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The lack of diversity in clinical research

Researchers worry about the need for a diverse population of participants in clinical studies.

‘The race is on:’ Teenage athletes commit to college even younger

You should take a much-needed break

PHOTO ESSAY: Unveiling the Unheard: Chinese Immigrants’ Triumphs

Art marks change in local borough

Influencers caught in the crossfire between cause and corporation

Since the start of the combined WGA and SAG-AFTRA union strikes on July 14, companies are turning to inviting influencers to fill red-carpet movie premieres.

Apple Vision Pro: the beginning of a new era

On June 5, Apple announced that the new Apple Vision Pro would be released at the start of next year. Tech gurus everywhere have been speculating about whether this new form of AR technology will sweep the globe.

This year is on track to be the hottest on record. Manmade climate change might be why.

According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, global average surface temperature has risen at an average rate of 0.17°F per decade since 1901. Even slight increases in average global temperatures can have huge effects.

Darien and New Canaan: a historic rivalry

The century-old rivalry between two towns in Connecticut, Darien and New Canaan, has developed overtime, occasionally spiraling out of control.

Montgomery County teachers reflect on changes in the teaching model

Hustle culture diminishes students’ ambition and passion

The widespread glamorization of overwork has deepened in recent years, provoking motivation loss and a sense of inadequacy among many students.

Diverse health advocacy organizations supporting the National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

Each year in July, many local, state and national organizations observe National Minority Mental Awareness Month.

“KC Baby”: Kansas City culture embraces women’s soccer

With the KC Current in the midst of their third NWSL season, the Kansas City soccer fandom watches the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup through a different lens than in 2019.

The effects of athletics on high school athletes’ mental health

Students and athletes share their views on how to address the mental health impacts of athletics.

Worsening wildfires link to patterns of climate change in Montana

In Montana specifically, the average annual temperature has increased by 2.7 degrees Fahrenheit from the year 1950, per a 2015 report.

Unsheltered struggle: the PNW’s growing homelessness crisis

The Pacific Northwest continues to be one of the regions in the United States most affected by the homelessness crisis.

The marketing strategies of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer”

Fans prepare for a double feature of Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” and Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” on July 21.

Environmental and racial justice intersect at Cancer Alley

Air pollution disproportionately affects communities filled with people of color, exacerbating existing inequalities and sparking a conversation about environmental justice.

In their eyes: Asian community reacts to recent rise of transracial trend

The new surge in RCTA-identifying people is raising eyebrows in the Asian community, leaving TikTok creators and users alike wondering how to respond.

Rural Nebraskan areas foresee effects of May’s “Let Them Grow” act

Two months after Nebraska Legislation passed the merged bill regarding transgender youth and reproductive rights, rural areas anticipate its impact.

The mental takeover of social media on today’s adolescents

Social media’s effects on the younger generation are already showing face as the apps can worsen mental health stability and shorten attention spans.

Semiotics: a shared trait across art

Among abstract, impressionistic and realistic art is an agreed upon trait buried in emotion and symbolism: the use of semiotics.

STEMming the humanities: where did all the English majors go?

The humanities are “dying”, in “crisis” and in “free-fall”, to quote just a few of the headlines once again regurgitated in the news. So what’s going on? 

Legions in limbo: the consequences of military promotion holds

Senator Tuberville continues to block Biden’s military leadership nominations

The houseplant community is putting down roots

With sales in decline post-pandemic, the houseplant community is benefitting from a much-needed respite.

Invasive species are not always insects: Colombia is still dealing with the hippos in the Magdalena River

The Fight for Mandatory Holocaust Education in Washington State

Has Mayor Adams’ Subway Safety Plan worked as intended?

The Right to Write: Educators Respond to Growing Threat of AI to Writers

Could the writer’s strike lead to the end of an industry?

Canada’s Wildfires Rage On: Why Are They Still Burning?

Drug law proposals create recent debate in Seattle

Confronting Illiteracy: Pakistan’s Battle For Education Access

Those impacted by Tennessee’s teacher shortage speak up

The battle for our education: Clark County students weigh in on school district’s controversies following protest

Impact of Breakthrough Alzheimer’s Medication ‘Leqembi’ on Relieving Caregiver Burden

How do you market your city to tourists? For Seattle, it’s displacing citizens

As drownings increase, pressure to make swim lessons more accessible mount

More children ages one to four die from drowning than any other cause of death though with proper swim lessons these risks are significantly mitigated.

“The Eras tour made my shop skyrocket!” Small Glendale Business Owners in Entrepreneurial Bliss

“Schools teach you how to make a living, but family values teach you how to be a good person”: Chef Chu’s dedication to family and community

Ronaldo’s Saudi Pro League move inspires wave of transfers, Messi’s falls short in Major League Soccer

Finding closure in closure: How Nashville redevelopment project may test teen resilience and drive change

Texas high schools dodged budget cuts as state legislation supporting low funding for public education fails

15 Times More Likely to Die From Climate Impacts: Pakistan’s Battle With Climate Change

One hundred years later, activists nationwide continue the fight to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment

Hard to beat: Soft skills in an AI-led world

Modeling the “Model Minority”: scientists push for more health research focused on Asian Americans